At a hearing held today by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, the Commissioners and witnesses discussed specific aspects of the implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), as well as concerns about China more generally.

A recent research report by a policy analyst at the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission examines the establishment and implications of the China International Commercial Court (CICC).

A member of Congress from Florida has reintroduced legislation to ban imports of citrus from China. This legislation followed the authorization of these imports as part of the Phase One deal, even though U.S. citrus imports from China have remained limited after the deal.

Last week, the European Commission announced that it was renewing its anti-dumping measures on imports of stainless steel tube and pipe butt-welding fittings ("SSTPF") from China and Taiwan for another five years.

This past week, CTM covered the following issues. In China: * First quarter trade data * Trade barrier investigation against Taiwan * Guidelines on imports from Malaysia * Draft regulations on artificial intelligence * Sanctions on several U.S. institutions and individuals * Shanghai investment incentives In the U.S.: * Members of Congress press for tougher

In our seventh post on documents related to U.S.-China negotiations on China's accession to the GATT/WTO, we describe USTR's responses to press questions on the resumption of the GATT Working Party on China's accession.

Today the WTO published a notification from Japan and China that they had agreed to use the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA) in the event of any appeal in the China - Anti-Dumping Measures on Stainless Steel Products from Japan (DS601) dispute, which is currently pending before a WTO